Why is AMKR Up Today?

AMKR
$51.42
▲ +3.82% (+$1.96)
Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 8:33 PM ET (508 min ago)

About Amkor Technology Inc

Amkor Technology Inc is a OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) service provider. It has pioneered the outsourcing of integrated circuit (IC) packaging and test services and is a strategic manufacturing partner for the semiconductor companies, foundries, and electronics original equipmen...

Sector: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES
Market Cap: $7.28B
Forward P/E: 18.2
52-Week Range: $24.97 - $96.68
Employees: 28,300

Overall Confidence: 65%

65% Confident

Based on news, social sentiment, options activity, and sector analysis

SECTOR 65% Confidence
🎯 SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES sector moving together
This appears to be a sector-wide move. The SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES sector is up 1.7% on average.

✅ Move Confirmation

LOW VOLUME 0.5x average volume

UNCONFIRMED - Low volume suggests this move may not be sustainable.

📍 Sector Context

SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES sector: +1.7%

This appears to be a sector-wide move. Most SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES stocks are moving in the same direction.

Market Comparison

AMKR is significantly outperforming the market (+3.0% vs SPY)
S&P 500
SPY
+0.85%
Nasdaq 100
QQQ
+0.87%
AMKR
This Stock
+3.82%
vs S&P 500: +2.97%
vs Nasdaq: +2.95%

📊 What Happens Next?

Probability Analysis

45% chance this move continues in the next 1-3 days

Expected Range

Based on historical patterns and options pricing, AMKR is expected to trade between:
$50.39 - $52.96

Key Level to Watch

$53.99 resistance
Watch for continuation above $51.42

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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026 8:33 PM (508 minutes ago)
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Options Market Insight

Neutral
Options Sentiment
0.9
Put/Call Ratio
88.7%
Implied Volatility
Call Volume: 6,838
Put Volume: 6,164
Total: 13,002
Unusual Activity: $44 PUT (2,007 vol) $60 CALL (1,324 vol)

Historical Context

AMKR has moved more than 3.0% up on 70 occasions in the past year.

62.9%
Continuation Rate
44/70 times continued up
+0.6%
Avg Next Day Change
After similar up moves
Last similar move: Sep 08, 2026 (6.2%) → Next day: +1.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is AMKR stock up today?

This appears to be a sector-wide move. The SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES sector is up 1.7% on average.

Is AMKR stock a buy or sell right now?

Based on current analysis, AMKR shows 65% confidence in today's move. Volume is low which does not confirm the trend. View full buy/sell analysis →

What is the AMKR stock price target?

AMKR is currently trading at $51.42. Based on today's momentum, the expected short-term range is $50.39 - $52.96. See long-term price prediction →

Will AMKR stock continue rising?

Our analysis shows a 45% probability that AMKR's move continues in the next 1-3 days. Key level to watch: $53.99 (resistance).

Is AMKR stock oversold or overbought?

AMKR's RSI (Relative Strength Index) is currently at 49.6. This shows bearish momentum - the stock has negative momentum but isn't oversold yet.

What is the momentum for AMKR stock?

AMKR's 10-day momentum indicator is at -0.01. Negative momentum - the stock has mild downward pressure which may continue short-term.

Is AMKR outperforming or underperforming the market?

AMKR (+3.82%) is currently significantly outperforming the market (+3.0% vs SPY). Today, the S&P 500 (SPY) is up 0.85%, and Nasdaq (QQQ) is up 0.87%.

What does MACD indicate for AMKR?

AMKR's MACD (-2.06) is currently above the signal line (-2.91), indicating a bullish trend. This technical signal suggests buying pressure is dominant. The trend strength (ADX: 14.6) is weak.

Is AMKR in an uptrend or downtrend?

Based on moving average analysis, AMKR is in a mixed/transitional trend. The price and moving averages are not clearly aligned, suggesting a potential trend change or consolidation phase. 20-day SMA: $50.5, 50-day SMA: $56.37.

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